The Weight of Unkept Promises
on May 9th, 2024
"Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Go near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools, who do not know that they do wrong. Do not be quick with your mouth, do not be hasty in your heart to utter anything before God. God is in heaven and you are on earth, so let your words be few. A dream comes when there are many cares, and many words mark the speech of a fool. When you ... Read More
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Prepare Your Heart
on May 8th, 2024
"Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Go near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools, who do not know that they do wrong." - Ecclesiastes 5:1 In our journey of faith, it's crucial to approach worship with intentionality and preparation. Solomon, in his wisdom, recognized the importance of guarding our steps when we enter the house of God. He observed how people, both ... Read More
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Embracing Genuine Worship
on May 7th, 2024
"Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Go near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools, who do not know that they do wrong." - Ecclesiastes 5:1 In our pursuit of spiritual fulfillment, it's easy to fall into the trap of religious routines without experiencing a genuine relationship with God. Solomon, in his quest for life's ultimate satisfaction, encountered this realit... Read More
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Beyond Religion
on May 6th, 2024
“Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.’”- John 14:6 In our journey of faith, there comes a pivotal moment when we must confront the distinction between religion and relationship. Solomon, in his pursuit of life's fulfillment, encountered this truth firsthand. He sought meaning in religion, yet he discovered that it fell short of ... Read More
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The Illusion of Satisfaction
on May 5th, 2024
"Yet when I surveyed all that my hands had done and what I had toiled to achieve, everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind; nothing was gained under the sun." - Ecclesiastes 2:11 Solomon's journey through life is marked by a relentless pursuit of fulfillment. Like many today, he believed that if he could just accumulate enough wealth, success, and achievements, he would finally find ... Read More
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The Pursuit of Achievements
on May 4th, 2024
"Yet when I surveyed all that my hands had done and what I had toiled to achieve, everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind; nothing was gained under the sun." - Ecclesiastes 2:11 Solomon, renowned as the son of David and the third King of Israel, embarked on a forty-year reign marked by an insatiable quest for life's best. Like many today, Solomon believed that achieving greatness in... Read More
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Pursuing Pleasure
on May 3rd, 2024
"I denied myself nothing my eyes desired; I refused my heart no pleasure. My heart took delight in all my labor, and this was the reward for all my toil. Yet when I surveyed all that my hands had done and what I had toiled to achieve, everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind; nothing was gained under the sun." - Ecclesiastes 2:10-11 Solomon, the son of David and the third King of Isr... Read More
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Pursuing Life's Best
on May 2nd, 2024
"The words of the Teacher, son of David, king in Jerusalem." - Ecclesiastes 1:1 Have you ever flipped through someone's journal and caught a glimpse of their journey—their struggles, their triumphs, their quest for meaning? The book of Ecclesiastes is much like that—a journal chronicling the reflections of King Solomon, a man on a relentless pursuit of life's best. Solomon, the son of David and ... Read More
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Pleasing the Lord
on May 1st, 2024
"Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship." - Romans 12:1 Have you ever wondered what it takes to truly please the Lord? In Romans 12:1, Paul unveils the secret of sacrifice—a key principle that has the power to transform our lives. Paul urges believers to present... Read More
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A Contradiction Transformed
on April 30th, 2024
"Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship." - Romans 12:1 Have you ever pondered the seemingly contradictory concept of a "living sacrifice"? It's a phrase that can be perplexing at first glance. How can something be both alive and sacrificed? In Romans 12:1, Paul... Read More
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What Jesus Did for Us
on April 29th, 2024
"But when this priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God, and since that time he waits for his enemies to be made his footstool. For by one sacrifice he has made perfect forever those who are being made holy." - Hebrews 10:12-14 As we dive into the concept of sacrifice, it's essential to ponder two crucial questions: What did Jesus do for us, an... Read More
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Surrendering All
on April 28th, 2024
"When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory." - Colossians 3:4 When we contemplate the essence of sacrifice, one fundamental truth emerges: Jesus desires not just a portion of our lives, but the entirety of who we are. He doesn't settle for fragments; He longs to be the very core of our existence. Colossians 3:4 affirms this, declaring that Christ is not ... Read More
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